Hellenistic Age
S-6
Cole S. Matt M. Jared W. Justin M.
Outline of Highlighted Notes:
I. The Beginning Years {When, Where, How it Started, by Whom}
*In 336 B.C., Alexander the Great became the leader of the Greek Kingdom of Macedonia.(B) *In 323 B.C. Alexander died from having a fever.(F) *When Alexander died, he left his unfit half brother, Philip Arrhidaeus, and his pregnant wife Roxanne.(F)
II. Progress & Development
A. Important Leaders {When they lived; What they did}
1.Alexander the Great lived to be 33 years old.(B)
2.King Philip was the leader of the Macedonian army.(B)
3.The Diadochoi were Alexander's generals. They took over the vast empire Alexander the Great created, through war and conquest.(F)4.Alexander lived from 356 B.C. to 323 B.C. and he conquered the Persian Empire. His empire stretched from northern Africa and a vast portion of Europe to South Asia.(A)
B. Advancements
1. Inventions (progress, transportation, improvements of life)
*Greek art was very influenced by other cultures.(E)
*Greeks had a huge expansion in trade.(F)
*They were good at medicine, philosophy, math, and mechanical science.(F)•With the expansion of trade,it's wealth and contact with cultures and ideas Hellenistic civilization did good.(F) 2. Architecture (looks, materials, special buildings / landmarks)
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C. Daily Lives (ex. Work, Religion, Family Traditions, Education, Food, etc.)
1. Quality of Life (ex. class systems, freedoms of religion/ education / work, access to food, money, did they have a good life or rough times...)
*Greek was the official language of Hellenistic Greece.(C)
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III. The Fall of the Civilization {When, How, Why it ended}
*In 31 B.C. the Romans conquered the Greeks.(B)
*Roman troops conquered the last of the territories that the Macedonian king had once ruled.(B)
*The Greeks wanted to be freed from Roman rule. When King Mithridates of Pontus rebelled against Rome in 88 B.C., the Greeks joined to get back their freedom from Rome. When the rebellion was put down the Greeks payed the price for joining.(Wikipedia)
Hellenistic Age
S-6
Cole S. Matt M. Jared W. Justin M.
Outline of Highlighted Notes:
I. The Beginning Years {When, Where, How it Started, by Whom}
*In 336 B.C., Alexander the Great became the leader of the Greek Kingdom of Macedonia.(B) *In 323 B.C. Alexander died from having a fever.(F) *When Alexander died, he left his unfit half brother, Philip Arrhidaeus, and his pregnant wife Roxanne.(F)
II. Progress & Development
A. Important Leaders {When they lived; What they did}
1.Alexander the Great lived to be 33 years old.(B)
2.King Philip was the leader of the Macedonian army.(B)
3.The Diadochoi were Alexander's generals. They took over the vast empire Alexander the Great created, through war and conquest.(F)4.Alexander lived from 356 B.C. to 323 B.C. and he conquered the Persian Empire. His empire stretched from northern Africa and a vast portion of Europe to South Asia.(A)
B. Advancements
1. Inventions (progress, transportation, improvements of life)
*Greek art was very influenced by other cultures.(E)
*Greeks had a huge expansion in trade.(F)
*They were good at medicine, philosophy, math, and mechanical science.(F)•With the expansion of trade,it's wealth and contact with cultures and ideas Hellenistic civilization did good.(F) 2. Architecture (looks, materials, special buildings / landmarks)
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C. Daily Lives (ex. Work, Religion, Family Traditions, Education, Food, etc.)
1. Quality of Life (ex. class systems, freedoms of religion/ education / work, access to food, money, did they have a good life or rough times...)
*Greek was the official language of Hellenistic Greece.(C)
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III. The Fall of the Civilization {When, How, Why it ended}
*In 31 B.C. the Romans conquered the Greeks.(B)
*Roman troops conquered the last of the territories that the Macedonian king had once ruled.(B)
*The Greeks wanted to be freed from Roman rule. When King Mithridates of Pontus rebelled against Rome in 88 B.C., the Greeks joined to get back their freedom from Rome. When the rebellion was put down the Greeks payed the price for joining.(Wikipedia)
Website Sources:
Source A - Text Book
Source B -http://www.history.com/topics/hellenistic-greece
Source C -http://www.ancient-greece.org/history/helleninistic.html
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